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some of the attacks inside penn state facilities. during the sensational trial, eight victims testified against their former mentor. prosecutors argued that sandusky used his fame as a penn state football coach and the charity he founded to target and groom young boys for sexual abuse. in the audio statement given to penn set's college radio station, he said the whole thin ways well orchestrated lie. -- thing was a well orchestrated lie. >> they can take away my leave. they can treat me as a monster. but they can't take away my heart n my heart, i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts. >> reporter: sandusky says his defense didn't have time to properly prepare for trial and that he was convicted not on evidence but on speculation and dishonesty. his attorneys are planning to appeal the conviction. the proceedings start at 9:00 this morning. first, there will be a hearing to determine if sandusky qualifies as a sexually violent predator. that will have some effect on the sentence. the judge will hear from victims and sandusk
some of the attacks inside penn state facilities. during the sensational trial, eight victims testified against their former mentor. prosecutors argued that sandusky used his fame as a penn state football coach and the charity he founded to target and groom young boys for sexual abuse. in the audio statement given to penn set's college radio station, he said the whole thin ways well orchestrated lie. -- thing was a well orchestrated lie. >> they can take away my leave. they can treat me...
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yesterday, sandusky spoke a penn state radio station. he says he has been wrongfully convicted and he hopes some good will come out of all of this. >> some vulnerable children would could be abused my not be as a result of all the publicity. that would be nice but i'm not sure about it. i would cherish the opportunity to become a candle for others as they have been a light for me. they can take away my life. they can make me out as a monster. they can treat me as a among sister but they can't take away my heart n my heart, i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts. >> reporter: sandusky only refers to his victims as accusers and claims he lost the case because of speculation and dishonesty. he said he will fight for a second chance and for justice. prosecutors say as men as half a dozen of sandusky's victims will speak at today's hearing. legal experts say it is likely the 6 #-year-old will spend the rest of his life in prison. can you hear his entire statement on myfoxdc.com. just click on web links. n web -- the 6 #-year-old wi
yesterday, sandusky spoke a penn state radio station. he says he has been wrongfully convicted and he hopes some good will come out of all of this. >> some vulnerable children would could be abused my not be as a result of all the publicity. that would be nice but i'm not sure about it. i would cherish the opportunity to become a candle for others as they have been a light for me. they can take away my life. they can make me out as a monster. they can treat me as a among sister but they...
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yesterday, former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testified he saw sandusky having sex with a 10 to 12-year- old boy in a campus locker room in 2001. one of the alleged victims took the stand and testified about alleged sexual attacks during sleep overs in sandusky's basement while his wife was upstairs. >>> and coming up in our next half hour, we'll go live to the courthouse in pennsylvania for more on the case. >>> d.c. police called in to calm down angry parents at ballou's high school graduation. this after the parents say they were shut out of the ceremony. last newt's graduation was supposed to be on ballou's football field but because of the rain, the venue changed to a nearby temple of praise church. that location quickly filled up and that forced police and security guards to turn away parents, other relatives and friends clamoring to get inside. >> i thought it would have been enough room. >> it is a sad day. i didn't get to see my daughter graduate, walk across the stage. it hurts. >> mayor vincent gray made remark to the class of 2012. after the ceremony he said
yesterday, former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testified he saw sandusky having sex with a 10 to 12-year- old boy in a campus locker room in 2001. one of the alleged victims took the stand and testified about alleged sexual attacks during sleep overs in sandusky's basement while his wife was upstairs. >>> and coming up in our next half hour, we'll go live to the courthouse in pennsylvania for more on the case. >>> d.c. police called in to calm down angry parents at...
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yesterday sandusky spoke to a penn state radio station. he said he's been wrongfully convicted and he hopes some good will come out of all of this. >> maybe it will help others, some vulnerable children who could be abused might not be. that would be nice, but i'm not sure about it. i would cherish the opportunity to become a candle for others, as they have been a light for me. they can take away my life, make me out as a monster, treat me as a monster, but they can't take away my heart. in my heart, i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts. >> sandusky only refers to his victims as accusers and claims he lost because of speculation and dishonesty. prosecutors say as many as half a dozen of his victims will speak at today's hearing. legal experts say it's likely the 68-year-old will spend the rest of his life behind bars. you can hear his statements on myfoxdc.com, click under web links. we'll be watching. >> sure will. thank you so much. >>> all right. coming up at 9:30, paul butler will join us live instudio with more insight in
yesterday sandusky spoke to a penn state radio station. he said he's been wrongfully convicted and he hopes some good will come out of all of this. >> maybe it will help others, some vulnerable children who could be abused might not be. that would be nice, but i'm not sure about it. i would cherish the opportunity to become a candle for others, as they have been a light for me. they can take away my life, make me out as a monster, treat me as a monster, but they can't take away my heart....
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former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testifying he saw sandusky having sex with a 10 to 12-year-old boy in a campus locker room in 2001. an alleged victim also took the stand and recounted alleged sexual attacks during sleepovers in sandusky's basement while his wife was upstairs. sandusky we're told did not show any visible emotion during the testimony. >>> a little closer to home, the president and ceo of j. p. morgan heading to capitol hill. jamie dimond will testify at a senate hearing today regarding the botched trades that lost the bank $2 billion. his prepared remark appear to include a couple of defenses as well as an apology for the trading loss. he is expected to tell lawmakers the bank is sorry it let people down. >>> republican nominee for president mitt romney will be in the district this morning. he will be at the newseum. he will be speaking to about 100ceos from as. >> the country about the economy just before noontime. usually the business round table meeting are not open to the press but the media will be allowed into this morning's meeting. >>> and presid
former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testifying he saw sandusky having sex with a 10 to 12-year-old boy in a campus locker room in 2001. an alleged victim also took the stand and recounted alleged sexual attacks during sleepovers in sandusky's basement while his wife was upstairs. sandusky we're told did not show any visible emotion during the testimony. >>> a little closer to home, the president and ceo of j. p. morgan heading to capitol hill. jamie dimond will testify at a...
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after penn state is hit with historic sanctions in the wakeio nsof the jerry sandusky sex abu can dallas. while the fact -- scandal, whath the football team escapes the death penalty, the school willoo suffer for years.l or >> this is fox a morning news.n >> it is 7:00 on this tuesday morning, july 4th.ju there's a live look outside. not a bad started to the day.ta itrt is going to be another hot one. good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> first, a ceruses pop i -- a serious top pick, the fight against aids. a team of medical experts will take your phone calls, the number is on your screen. get a pencil if you need to call in this morning.inin the number is 202-895-33007. >> and you can go to our website, get any question answered, where to get testing, who should be tested. we've been talking about this a lot.t. this is national hiv and aids awareness month. >>> we'll tell you more about that in a little bit.li officials let's get ttupdated on the weather forecast, tuckerfo barnes has that. >> good morning.d off to another warm and humid start t will be hot, but we have changes, pleasant ch
after penn state is hit with historic sanctions in the wakeio nsof the jerry sandusky sex abu can dallas. while the fact -- scandal, whath the football team escapes the death penalty, the school willoo suffer for years.l or >> this is fox a morning news.n >> it is 7:00 on this tuesday morning, july 4th.ju there's a live look outside. not a bad started to the day.ta itrt is going to be another hot one. good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> first, a ceruses pop i -- a serious top...
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some of the attacks inside penn state buildings. during the trial, eight victims testified against the former coach. in the audio statement given to the radio station, he describes why he believes he's been the victim of false allegations and urges people to look more closely at his accusers. >> evaluate the accusers and their families. realize they didn't come out of isolation. the accusers were products of many more people and experiences than me. look at their confidants and honest city. think about how easy it was to turn on me given the information, attention and potential perks. i never put down them or their families. i tried and i cared, then asked for the same. please realize all came to the second mile because of issues, some of those may remain. we will continue to fight. we didn't lose to prone facts, evidence, accurate locations and time. anything can be said. we lost to speculation and stories influenced by people who wanted to convict me. >> that's a portion of the statement outlining why he believed the thing was a w
some of the attacks inside penn state buildings. during the trial, eight victims testified against the former coach. in the audio statement given to the radio station, he describes why he believes he's been the victim of false allegations and urges people to look more closely at his accusers. >> evaluate the accusers and their families. realize they didn't come out of isolation. the accusers were products of many more people and experiences than me. look at their confidants and honest...
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another one said that he didn't say anything because he wanted to continue getting tickets to penn state games. >>> back here at home, allison, a fairfax elementary school teach is in hot water charged with having child porn. he is 26-year-old robert fin. he finished his work with special ed students. investigators say they found pornography pictures of children at his home here. they arrested him at poplar elementary school in chantly >>> a senior prank backfired on a group of students in fairfax county and today they are missing out on today's graduation ceremony. sherry lee has the latest from herndon high school. >>> the three herndon high school students, instead of going to the ceremony today will receive their diplomas privately despite an appeal to fairfax county schools to lift that graduation ban. that's the punishment for this senior prank. the student spilled baby oil in the hall. chris shoe maker one of six students involved now admits it was a bad idea. the school unamused gave the student a three-day suspension. he and his parents appealed, arguing their case before a hear
another one said that he didn't say anything because he wanted to continue getting tickets to penn state games. >>> back here at home, allison, a fairfax elementary school teach is in hot water charged with having child porn. he is 26-year-old robert fin. he finished his work with special ed students. investigators say they found pornography pictures of children at his home here. they arrested him at poplar elementary school in chantly >>> a senior prank backfired on a group...
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so far, five of the former penn state assistant coaches accusers have testified. one said he stayed quiet about at bruce so he could keep attending penn state football games. >>> the u.s. antidoping agency filed formal charges against seven-time tour de france champion lance armstrong. the agency accuses armstrong of using a blood booster called epo and blood transfusions as well as performance enhancing drugs. as a result of the allegations, article strong is now banned from competing in fry athlons. he took up the sport after retiring from bicycling. armstrong denies the new charges. >>> firefighters out west continue to struggle to get a hand on the wildfire burning in colorado. right now, it is only 10% contained. they could get more help now that president obama authorized the forest service to start contracting air tankers to fight fires. the hyde park fire that began saturday has now grown to at least 73 square miles. >>> amazing. i guess dry conditions out there just make everything go up like tinder. >> we're doing pretty good here. we've had our fair sha
so far, five of the former penn state assistant coaches accusers have testified. one said he stayed quiet about at bruce so he could keep attending penn state football games. >>> the u.s. antidoping agency filed formal charges against seven-time tour de france champion lance armstrong. the agency accuses armstrong of using a blood booster called epo and blood transfusions as well as performance enhancing drugs. as a result of the allegations, article strong is now banned from competing...
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much of the accounts happened in the penn state locker room showers. he says on car rides, sandusky would hut business hand on his knee basically like i was his girlfriend. testified sandusky gave him lavish gifts like a snow board, penn state jerseys and side line passes. the boy even traveled to the penn state team plane to two bowl games and in the series of letters written on penn state letterhead, sandusky pleading for the boy's attention wrote, quote, i know that i have made my share of mistake. however, hope i will be able to say i cared. there has been love in my heart. the defense is trying to paint sandusky as a loving mentor who didn't mean any harm even going as far as to say there are no victims in this case. it was the beginning of what is expected to be the first of eight witnesses to testify and earns even hinted possibly seeing sandusky take the stand in his own defense. >> the jury, and i've trade cases for over 30 years, who sat impassively as i would expect looked at the both prosecution and the defense as i would expect, now has a
much of the accounts happened in the penn state locker room showers. he says on car rides, sandusky would hut business hand on his knee basically like i was his girlfriend. testified sandusky gave him lavish gifts like a snow board, penn state jerseys and side line passes. the boy even traveled to the penn state team plane to two bowl games and in the series of letters written on penn state letterhead, sandusky pleading for the boy's attention wrote, quote, i know that i have made my share of...
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. >>> well, the jury is a step closer to getting the child sex abuse case against the former penn state assistant football coach. 50 witnesses testified in the case including 8 of the known accusers in the end sandusky did not take the stand. >>> jerry sandusky 's defense attorney hinted his client would testify on his own behalf but changed at the last minute. he is charged with 51 criminal counts, many describe the alleged abuse in graphic detail, in testimony last week. the defense suggested the stories were coerced by over zealous investigators one victim's attorney suggested had sandusky taken the stand it would have given him the opportunity to tell his side of the story. >> the only person who could have come forward, and said, this didn't happen, in this particular case under these circumstances, was mr. sandusky. and he chose not to do it. >> a fox news judicial analyst says sandusky's decision was a calculated move. >> that the lawyers for mr. sandusky knew he couldn't risk the dangers of cross- examination. also means they probably had a mock cross-examination session and tha
. >>> well, the jury is a step closer to getting the child sex abuse case against the former penn state assistant football coach. 50 witnesses testified in the case including 8 of the known accusers in the end sandusky did not take the stand. >>> jerry sandusky 's defense attorney hinted his client would testify on his own behalf but changed at the last minute. he is charged with 51 criminal counts, many describe the alleged abuse in graphic detail, in testimony last week. the...
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sandusky will most likely spend the rest of his life behind bars amount judge sentenced the former penn state football coach to 30 to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing 10 boys over 15 years. three of his victims fought back tears at the hearing as they testified. sandusky also spoke. >>> the new orleans saints bounty investigation is back in the headlines. nfl commissioner roger goodell has ruled on the appeal of four players the league said were paid cash bonuses. goodell upheld the suspension of jonathan vilma. the players can delay the suspensions by appealing again. >>> a warning for some drivers. theanyone who has an airbag replaced in the last five years may have had counterfeit bags installed. a list of car models possibly affect are on the administration's website. >>> new this morning, a major recall by toyota due to a power window glitch that could cause a fire. the company announced it's recalling over 7 million cars woald wide. 2 1/2 million of those in the state. the recall included several models across multiple years, some as -- such as highlanders, tundras, yaris,
sandusky will most likely spend the rest of his life behind bars amount judge sentenced the former penn state football coach to 30 to 60 years in prison for sexually abusing 10 boys over 15 years. three of his victims fought back tears at the hearing as they testified. sandusky also spoke. >>> the new orleans saints bounty investigation is back in the headlines. nfl commissioner roger goodell has ruled on the appeal of four players the league said were paid cash bonuses. goodell upheld...
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in penn state itself. it was one man that did this. i don't think they should punish the new football players. >> it has nothing to do with them but something needs to be happening for what happened. if it does come down on them, it will be unfortunate. you have to pay your consequences. >> what they are doing to the students and the football team is terrible. what they are doing to the people responsible is appropriate. >> the last time the ncaa imposed the death penalty is when the leads shut down the fmu football program for massive rules violations. the sanctions will be announced at a 9:00 a.m. press conference. we will bring you the complete coverage later on this morning on fox 5 morning news and on myfoxdc.com. back to you. >> thank you. >>> checking some of the other top stories now this monday morning, montgomery county police are on the hunt for a suspected man accused of stabbing a man and stealing his car. this happened around 2:30 this morning on frederick road in germantown. police believe t
in penn state itself. it was one man that did this. i don't think they should punish the new football players. >> it has nothing to do with them but something needs to be happening for what happened. if it does come down on them, it will be unfortunate. you have to pay your consequences. >> what they are doing to the students and the football team is terrible. what they are doing to the people responsible is appropriate. >> the last time the ncaa imposed the death penalty is...
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. >> first, penn state recloses the results its internal investigation into the jerry sandusky child sex abuse scandal. some long-time supporters of legendary coach joe paterno are outraged. >>> making headlines, more than 200 people are reported dead in a massacre in syria. syrian government says forces are behind the attacks in the northern province. >>> penn state has released the findings of its internal investigation into the child sex abuse charges against jerry sandusky. former fbi detector louis freeh led the inquiry. in his report, fond that a conspiracy of silence at penn state let jerry sandusky prey on young boys. the report also found that top officials including former football coach joe paterno hid quit kal information about sandusky to protect the university. >>> here is an incredible story of survival in the utah desert. 28-year-old william la fever has autism. no one had heard from him since early june but he was found yesterday alive on the escalante river in utah. he survived in the nearby desert by eating frogs, roots and drinking river wat
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former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testified he saw sandusky having self with a 10 to 12-year-old boy in a campus locker room in 2001 and eventually reported it to head coach joe paterno. the teenaged boy identified as victim one recouned alleged sexual attacks during sleepover's in sandusky's basement. >> it was plainly devastating to my client. i think anyone in the courtroom who saw my client could see the pain that it took him to get his story out. >> sandusky is on trial for 52 counts involving 10 boys over a 15-year span. he denies all the charges. >>> checking other top local stories now. police were called in to calm down angry parents at the high school graduation. this after the parents say they were shut out of the ceremony. last night's graduation was supposed to be on ballew's football field but because of the rain the venue changed to the church nearby. and that location quickly filled up forcing police and security guards to turn away parents and relatives and friends clamoring to get inside. dc schools said in a statement said that we deeply regret any con
former penn state assistant coach mike mcqueary testified he saw sandusky having self with a 10 to 12-year-old boy in a campus locker room in 2001 and eventually reported it to head coach joe paterno. the teenaged boy identified as victim one recouned alleged sexual attacks during sleepover's in sandusky's basement. >> it was plainly devastating to my client. i think anyone in the courtroom who saw my client could see the pain that it took him to get his story out. >> sandusky is on...
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ten of the 16 jurors and alternates have connections to penn state. the school is conducting its own investigation into the case led by former fbi director louis freeh expected to issue the findings of that investigation once sandusky's criminal trial comes to andened. we'll have more on what is happening today live outside the courthouse in our next hour. >>> a cabinet secretary is cited in two accidents including a felony hit and run. authorities say u.s. secretary john bryson allegedly caused the crashes in the los angeles area saturday night. police say he allegedly rear end ad i vehicle, stopped to talk to the men inside and hit their car again when he was leaving. police say he then caused a second accident nearby hitting acar with two people inside. he was found unconscious in his car and taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. injuries. >>> checking this morning's other top stories, a busy d.c. street is getting a major makeover. construction begins on a five- block area of u street northwest. >> the construction is expected t
ten of the 16 jurors and alternates have connections to penn state. the school is conducting its own investigation into the case led by former fbi director louis freeh expected to issue the findings of that investigation once sandusky's criminal trial comes to andened. we'll have more on what is happening today live outside the courthouse in our next hour. >>> a cabinet secretary is cited in two accidents including a felony hit and run. authorities say u.s. secretary john bryson...
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jury selection begins today in the penn state child sex abuse trial. find out what the judge in the case says alleged victims must reveal if they testify. ey test we'll be right back. and that's o our quarterly wrap-up -- any thoughts? wow. outstanding. off the charts. boo-yah! excelente! that went well. add flavor to your day with dunkin's new breakfast burritos, with fire-roasted veggies and delicious steak. try one today. >>> the cia targets al-qaeda's second in command. intelligence officials say a drone strike yesterday targeted him but they don't know if they got him. the fbi has offered a $1 million reward for him, second in command in the terror organization. >>> five tsa agents are off the job. 38 others suspended after an investigation in florida. the tsa says the screeners at southwest florida international airport in fort myers failed to properly screen passengers. the tsa began its investigation after a new employee noticed the violations and came forward. >>> jury selection gets under way in the trial of former penn state assistant coach
jury selection begins today in the penn state child sex abuse trial. find out what the judge in the case says alleged victims must reveal if they testify. ey test we'll be right back. and that's o our quarterly wrap-up -- any thoughts? wow. outstanding. off the charts. boo-yah! excelente! that went well. add flavor to your day with dunkin's new breakfast burritos, with fire-roasted veggies and delicious steak. try one today. >>> the cia targets al-qaeda's second in command....
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the panel made up of 7 women and five men, many with ties to the penn state community. >> jury is as it should be and that is representative of the community where this crime occurred and where it is being held. >> jurors heard victim number four detail what he described as love letters he received from sandusky, letters he described as creepy. the accuser scheduled to testify today is the young man whose mother contacted authorities four years ago starting the investigation that led to the charges. the jury in the roger clemens purgery case could begin deliberating today. as early as this afternoon. closing arguments are expected to end today. on monday, clemens went up to the podium and told the judge he would not testify. in all jurors heard from 46 witnesses over 26 days of testimony. clemens is accused of lying to congress when he denied using performance enhancing drugs during a hearing on capital hill in 2008. >>> it is 7:21 a.m. on tuesday morning more backlash following abrupt resignation of uva president, theresa sullivan. why faculty leaders are demanding a full explanatio
the panel made up of 7 women and five men, many with ties to the penn state community. >> jury is as it should be and that is representative of the community where this crime occurred and where it is being held. >> jurors heard victim number four detail what he described as love letters he received from sandusky, letters he described as creepy. the accuser scheduled to testify today is the young man whose mother contacted authorities four years ago starting the investigation that...
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the defense rested on its third day without calling the former penn state assistant coach to the stand. sandusky's attorneys called four other witnesses yesterday and we'll take a closer look after testimony coming up in a live report from outside the courthouse later this hour. >>> the house could vote next week on whether to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress. at issue, documents related to the fast and furious operations that sent illegal weapon into his mexico. the party line's vote to cite holder came after president obama invoked executive privilege in refusing to turn over documents demanded by the house oversight commit i don't. >> why would the president claim executive privilege unless there was something very, very important that he felt should not be made known to this commit committee and possibly to the public. >> white house ahs sit president is not blocking the documents relevant to fast and furious itself. instead, he is shielding deliberation among his advisors over to you ho respond to media inquiries. reaction from the parents of a u.s. border
the defense rested on its third day without calling the former penn state assistant coach to the stand. sandusky's attorneys called four other witnesses yesterday and we'll take a closer look after testimony coming up in a live report from outside the courthouse later this hour. >>> the house could vote next week on whether to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress. at issue, documents related to the fast and furious operations that sent illegal weapon into his...
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., 59 degrees on a tuesday morning penn state sex abuse trial gets under way. former assistant football coach, jerry sandusky facing 52 criminal counts more on that coming up next when we head live to pennsylvania. >> terrifying moments for one marilyn woman when she wakes up to find a stranger standing in her bedroom. the latest from police m police pgh >>> >> as we head to break, a live lookout side at the latest weather and traffic from tucker and julie up next when mitt romney says "planned parenthood we're gonna get rid of that." romney is saying he'll deny women the birth control and cancer screenings they depend on. when romney says "do i believe the supreme court should overturn roe v. wade? yes." he's saying he'll deny women the right to make their own medical decisions and when his campaign can't say whether he'd support equal pay protections. "and we'll get back to you on that." romney's putting your paycheck at risk. planned parenthood action fund is responsible for the content of this advertising because mitt romney is out of touch and wrong for wo
., 59 degrees on a tuesday morning penn state sex abuse trial gets under way. former assistant football coach, jerry sandusky facing 52 criminal counts more on that coming up next when we head live to pennsylvania. >> terrifying moments for one marilyn woman when she wakes up to find a stranger standing in her bedroom. the latest from police m police pgh >>> >> as we head to break, a live lookout side at the latest weather and traffic from tucker and julie up next when mitt...
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jerry sandusky child sex abuse trial o monday, so-called victim number four told jurors the former penn state football coach molested him in the locker room, showers and in hoe temperatures and that sandusky september him, quote, creepily love letters. sandusky is facing 52 criminal counts that include sexually abusing at least 10 boys over a 15-year period. he denies all the charges. >>> voters are choosing a candidate to replace former congresswoman gabrielle giffords. democrats are hoping an appearance by giffords herself will help push her hand-picked successor to win today. she and her former aide ron barber also and with her husband mark kelly at a campaign event. republicans are trying to make today's special election a referendum on president obama. >>> and president obama goes to maryland today to raise some campaign cash on. first stop this afternoon, a reception at a pristina home in owings mills and then it is on to a larger found raiser hosted by maryland governor martin o'malley in baltimore. mitt romney campaigns today in florida. >>> a massive wildfire in colorado is rag
jerry sandusky child sex abuse trial o monday, so-called victim number four told jurors the former penn state football coach molested him in the locker room, showers and in hoe temperatures and that sandusky september him, quote, creepily love letters. sandusky is facing 52 criminal counts that include sexually abusing at least 10 boys over a 15-year period. he denies all the charges. >>> voters are choosing a candidate to replace former congresswoman gabrielle giffords. democrats are...
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he will be tried in center county where penn state is located. ten of the 16 jurors an alternate jurors have some type of connection to the school as well. >>> a scare for >>> prince philip is out of the hospital just in time for his 91st birthday sunday. the duke of edinburgh was hospitalized last week for a bladder infection and had to miss the last couple of days of the queen's youtubely celebration. he nodded yes when asked if he was feeling better. >>> lady gaga recovering from a concussion this morning. take a look. here it comes. boom, right on her head. you see it there. it happened while she was performing a concert in new zealand. clips post online show a backup performer accident accidentally striking her with a set prop while removing it from the stage. gaga continued the show. she is in good shape. >>> a rare letter written by napoleon bonaparte in english was just sold for $400,000. he is known to have only written three letters in english. he wrote them while of his a prisoner of the british and wanted to learn the language of his
he will be tried in center county where penn state is located. ten of the 16 jurors an alternate jurors have some type of connection to the school as well. >>> a scare for >>> prince philip is out of the hospital just in time for his 91st birthday sunday. the duke of edinburgh was hospitalized last week for a bladder infection and had to miss the last couple of days of the queen's youtubely celebration. he nodded yes when asked if he was feeling better. >>> lady gaga...
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ur home >>> we are waiting for the ncaa's punishment against penn state later this morning just as the school removes joe paterno's statue outside the football stadium. worker took it down yesterday as about 100 students watched even though it was blocked by a blue tarp. meanwhile, fans expect the ncaa to come down hard on the football program when it announces the sanctions against penn state this morning. they will be announced at a 9:00 a.m. press conference and we'll have full coverage including commentary and analysis later this morning. >>> at least 11 people killed in a horrific accident in southern texas. this is a photograph of that crash scene. the driver of a pickup truck loaded with passengers drove off the road and hit two trees in a rural town about 100 miles southeast of san antonio. twelve other people were injured. several survivors are in critical condition this morning. police say a tire blew out on the pickup right before it crashed. >>> montgomery county police or the hunt identify suspect accused of stabbing a man and stealing his car. it happened around 2:30 this
ur home >>> we are waiting for the ncaa's punishment against penn state later this morning just as the school removes joe paterno's statue outside the football stadium. worker took it down yesterday as about 100 students watched even though it was blocked by a blue tarp. meanwhile, fans expect the ncaa to come down hard on the football program when it announces the sanctions against penn state this morning. they will be announced at a 9:00 a.m. press conference and we'll have full...
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hours after the former penn state football coach was found guilty, his defense team said they didn't have any problem with the jury's verdict. >>> an unconventional request is under the microscope. a utah woman filed a formal complaint against a juvenile clonal who told her she would reduce her 13-year-old daughter's sentence if she would cut off the girl's pony tail in court. the woman's daughter and a 13- year-old friend were accused of cutting off the hair of a 3- year-old girl and harassing another girl in colorado by phone. >> some now, i think there might be another way to handle that. >> certainly strange thing to say in court. >>> coming up, you note the song call me maybe. >> no, actually. >> it is one of the biggest songs out there. a lot of people making videos to this song. wait until you see what two local girls did with the song. >> starting this week, you can enjoy a series of concerts on the national mall, the details coming up after the break. the song call me maybe has been out if a while but it is the song of the companier for the teen out-the-door. >> it is all ov
hours after the former penn state football coach was found guilty, his defense team said they didn't have any problem with the jury's verdict. >>> an unconventional request is under the microscope. a utah woman filed a formal complaint against a juvenile clonal who told her she would reduce her 13-year-old daughter's sentence if she would cut off the girl's pony tail in court. the woman's daughter and a 13- year-old friend were accused of cutting off the hair of a 3- year-old girl and...
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. >>> jury deliberation are under way in the sex abuse trial against former penn state football coach jerry sandusky. day two is expected to begin later on this morning. shortly after jurors got the case yesterday, we learned shocking evidence. matthew sandusky, the former coach's adopted son, came forward saying his father sexually abused him years ago. because the evidence surfaced after the jurors got the case yesterday, they will not be able to respond to it. >>> it was the deadliest crash in metro's history. >> three years ago today, nine people were killed when a red line train heading for the fort totten metro station collided with another train. fox 5's lauren demarco is live in northeast with details on how people are marking this anniversary. >> reporter: good morning. this mark the third anniversary of metro's deadliest crash, as you said. today, d.c. mayor vincent gray will come out to unveil a new memorial plaque to honor both the victims and the first responders. it is just over my shoulder here at the new hampshire avenue bridge which overlooks the crash site. following
. >>> jury deliberation are under way in the sex abuse trial against former penn state football coach jerry sandusky. day two is expected to begin later on this morning. shortly after jurors got the case yesterday, we learned shocking evidence. matthew sandusky, the former coach's adopted son, came forward saying his father sexually abused him years ago. because the evidence surfaced after the jurors got the case yesterday, they will not be able to respond to it. >>> it was...
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they defended the former penn state sant football coach's reputation. one coach testified that he knew sandusky took boys into showers but never saw him do anything wrong. >>> a mysterious death at a popular summer destination to many people in ourier i'm woman was found dead in her hotel room in dewey beach yesterday morning. police are still trying to figure out who the woman is and how she died. here is the man they want to talk to. there is a special town council meeting tomorrow to present plans for additional safety measures were. >>> plans for a new feature by adidas is causing controversy. >> how adidas is responding as we return. >>> what's a new shoe without a little controversy. a debate now in full swing over a sneak we are a shack olympic top. >> some say the shackles on the new shoe look like chains worn by slaves and are offensive. the sneakers have now been canceled. but they are still causing an uproar. >> they're definitely controversial but that is jeremy scott. >> reporter: designer jeremy scott is known for his
they defended the former penn state sant football coach's reputation. one coach testified that he knew sandusky took boys into showers but never saw him do anything wrong. >>> a mysterious death at a popular summer destination to many people in ourier i'm woman was found dead in her hotel room in dewey beach yesterday morning. police are still trying to figure out who the woman is and how she died. here is the man they want to talk to. there is a special town council meeting tomorrow...
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attorney for the former penn state assistant football coach have said that sandusky may take the stand. another potential witness, sandusky's wife, who has been kept from the courtroom. sandusky is on trial accused of molesting 10 boys over 15 years which he denies. >>> president obama and other world leaders are in mexico for the g-0 summit. the two-day talks begin later on this morning. europe's debt and banking problems will likely dodge nate the talks. president obama is scheduled to have group and one on one meetings as well. >>> on the campaign trail today, mitt romney begins the day in west wis. he is coming off a swing in ohio where he stop at a burger joint yesterday with house speaker john boehner. today he will make an appearance with congressman paul ryan. ryan medicine headlines earlier this year for drafting the house rupt budget to restructure america's entitlement programs. -- the house republican budget to restructure america's enseattlement programs. >>> nun ozzie abuse. that is the name of a two had been week bus tour to protest republican proposals. a group of catho
attorney for the former penn state assistant football coach have said that sandusky may take the stand. another potential witness, sandusky's wife, who has been kept from the courtroom. sandusky is on trial accused of molesting 10 boys over 15 years which he denies. >>> president obama and other world leaders are in mexico for the g-0 summit. the two-day talks begin later on this morning. europe's debt and banking problems will likely dodge nate the talks. president obama is scheduled...
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would like to revisit statements made by mike mcqueary who said he saw sandusky assault a boy in a penn state shower and a doctor who testified that mcqueary gave him a different account of what he saw. meantime, one. sandusky's adopted sons has now come forward claiming his father also sexually abused him. >> it is one thing to allege conspiracy among people who do not know you. about for your on son to come forward and make these allegations, i simply don't know what the defendant and the defense counsel can do to counteract that. >> because thest surfaced after the jury got the case yesterday, they will not able to respond. we'll have more on the twists and turns from outside the courtroom coming up in our 7:00 hour. >>> a big weekend at the box office with the release of brave. this is getting alet of buzz. pixar's new animate film is already on target for i nearly $60 million opening weekend. but does it live up to all the hype? kevin mccarthy, say hi? >> hey, guys. >> he is here in the studio with that movie and more. stay with us. >>> the new disney pixar animated movie brave ope
would like to revisit statements made by mike mcqueary who said he saw sandusky assault a boy in a penn state shower and a doctor who testified that mcqueary gave him a different account of what he saw. meantime, one. sandusky's adopted sons has now come forward claiming his father also sexually abused him. >> it is one thing to allege conspiracy among people who do not know you. about for your on son to come forward and make these allegations, i simply don't know what the defendant and...
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rodney ericson is president of penn state university. he took over last november after graham spanier was forced to resign in the wake of the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal. >> this has been obviously a very difficult time for the university. it's been a time when we've had to really look into the soul of the university. and what we have seen has been very difficult for us. >>reporter: erickson says procedures have been put in place to deal with the aftermath of the scandal and the university is committed to moving forward. >> the faculty, staff, students and alumni are as committed as ever to making sure that we learn from mistakes that were made, that we move forward and we use this as an opportunity to become an even better and stronger university. >>reporter: and part of that moving forward process might mean taking down the statue of former football coach joe paterno. many have called for its removal after the freeh report concluded that paterno buried allegations against sandusky to protect the university. >> there are aspects of
rodney ericson is president of penn state university. he took over last november after graham spanier was forced to resign in the wake of the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal. >> this has been obviously a very difficult time for the university. it's been a time when we've had to really look into the soul of the university. and what we have seen has been very difficult for us. >>reporter: erickson says procedures have been put in place to deal with the aftermath of the scandal and...
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last week, one of the alleged victims said he cried out for help during an assault when the former penn state assistant football coach's wife was upstairs in their home. dottie sandusky saying the basement was not soundproof. the prosecution rested its case monday after presenting more than 20 witnesses. sandusky is charged with molesting 10 boys over a 15- year period. the 68-year-old denies the charges claiming the accusers have financial motives. sandusky's lawyers also questioning two investigators about what details they shared when they interviewed alleged victims. the defense suggesting police planted seeds in their minds by sharing information about other accusers. but an attorney for one of the alleged victims disagrees. >> i think that it was perfectly appropriate for a trooper with a reluctant witness, an investigator with a reluctant witness in the face of sex crimes especially with sex crimes that were done to children. >> reporter: a psychologist testified that sandusky has a personality disorder that might explain why he wrote inappropriate letters to one of the alleged v
last week, one of the alleged victims said he cried out for help during an assault when the former penn state assistant football coach's wife was upstairs in their home. dottie sandusky saying the basement was not soundproof. the prosecution rested its case monday after presenting more than 20 witnesses. sandusky is charged with molesting 10 boys over a 15- year period. the 68-year-old denies the charges claiming the accusers have financial motives. sandusky's lawyers also questioning two...
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penn south 403, that train is cancelled. other trains on the marc running on time. metro and vre, no problems at this time. >>> let's head over to angie goff, who is at the live desk with more important information for commuters just into the news room. >> good morning, eun. >>> from the roads over to the rails, we have an alert for amtrak riders headed to baltimore this morning. we have learned from service from washington, d.c., up to baltimore is currently delayed, and this is due to some signal system problems. the good news is repairs are under way. we'll continue to keep you posted. all you have to do is follow @news4 today on twitter. reporting from the live desk, i'm angie goff, back to you. >>> we're also following breaking news in the district. a man in critical condition after prince george's county police officers shot him. they say he opened fire on them first. this is late last night at the d.c.-maryland border. news 4's melissa mollet is live with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, aaron. just behind me, w
penn south 403, that train is cancelled. other trains on the marc running on time. metro and vre, no problems at this time. >>> let's head over to angie goff, who is at the live desk with more important information for commuters just into the news room. >> good morning, eun. >>> from the roads over to the rails, we have an alert for amtrak riders headed to baltimore this morning. we have learned from service from washington, d.c., up to baltimore is currently delayed,...
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. >>> breaking news in the penn state sexual abuse case. former penn state president gram graham spanier is expected to be charged today. the paper reports in a grand jury filing last year, he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claimed sandusky was with children in the football locker room showers. >>> fire officials say the large warehouse fire they battled all night long is now out. >> at one point, crews had to be evacuated from the building because of the dangerous conditions. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: they do have it out but we can still see some steam coming off the rooftop this morning. this goes though show you how hot and howen tense the fire was when it got going last night. firefighters say they got the call around 10:30 yesterday evening. -- this goes to show you how hot and how intense the fire was when it got going last night. because it's warehouse. the fire chief told me that the conditions inside the warehouse make it sometimes
. >>> breaking news in the penn state sexual abuse case. former penn state president gram graham spanier is expected to be charged today. the paper reports in a grand jury filing last year, he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claimed sandusky was with children in the football locker room showers. >>> fire officials say the large warehouse fire they battled all night long is now out. >> at one point, crews had to be...
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in this mornings big story sandusky trial is getting under way former assistant penn state football coach, jerry sandusky facing 52 counts. >>> opening statements in his child sex abuse trial start in a few hours. jennifer davis is live outside the courthouse in pennsylvania. >>> good morning. we are expecting emotional testimony to come out of this tiny courthouse today. there was no preliminary hearing and a gag order has been in effect this will be our chance to learn a lot of details about the two sides of this case. you can expect defense will try to attack the credibility of these witnesses while the prosecution is trying to prove, jerry sandusky repeatedly sexually abused these boys not only in his own home but the penn state locker room. >> reporter: the one time defensive coordinator faces 52 counts of sexual abuse against 10 boys over a span of 15 years. 8 of the alleged victims pow adults are expected to testify. two others have not been found. one legal analyst suggests the number of witnesses works in favour of the prosecution. >> with all of these witnesses coming forward it
in this mornings big story sandusky trial is getting under way former assistant penn state football coach, jerry sandusky facing 52 counts. >>> opening statements in his child sex abuse trial start in a few hours. jennifer davis is live outside the courthouse in pennsylvania. >>> good morning. we are expecting emotional testimony to come out of this tiny courthouse today. there was no preliminary hearing and a gag order has been in effect this will be our chance to learn a lot...
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so far, no comment from penn state. san dunk e was convicted of abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period last month. he has not yet been sentenced. >>> there will be another news outlet in the big easy. new orleans national public radio station, wwwnofm is expanding with a nonprofit multimedia newsroom. it will be broadcast on the radio, web and mobile devices. it will produce indepth local reporting. tony, i don't know why we're reporting this. i don't know why. in case you travel down to the big easy, you can check out the newly expanded wwno fm. >> we're tight on time this morning, we could cut that story. there you go. >>> we are also on the web, your telephone and wherever else they are, too. >> we don't need to be reporting on new news outlets. >> beautiful city. >> gorgeous. >> what's going on here? >> temperatures, warm, humid. another hot one today. highs mid-90s. still a little better than what we had yesterday when we hit 100. here's your live shot. got clouds across the area. cloud cover will hold temperatures
so far, no comment from penn state. san dunk e was convicted of abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period last month. he has not yet been sentenced. >>> there will be another news outlet in the big easy. new orleans national public radio station, wwwnofm is expanding with a nonprofit multimedia newsroom. it will be broadcast on the radio, web and mobile devices. it will produce indepth local reporting. tony, i don't know why we're reporting this. i don't know why. in case you travel down...
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new developments in the penn state child sex abuse case. former penn state graham spanier is expected to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice. the paper reports in a grand jury filing that he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claims he was with children in the locker room showers. >> metro bus drivers were caught sleeping on the job. according to the washington examiner, bus drivers were filmed with their eyes closed nodding or sleeping between august of 2010 through february of this year. records show only one driver faces any disciplinary action which was a suspension. half of the incidents occurred when drivers were working a swing shift that day. >> just about 15 minutes ago a russian spacecraft was due to land at the international space station. not land at it but arrive at it. this is video of the spacecraft taking off from base earlier this morning. astronauts will repair an ammonia leak at the station. two will leave the spacecraft to make the fix. >> tell me what you sa
new developments in the penn state child sex abuse case. former penn state graham spanier is expected to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice. the paper reports in a grand jury filing that he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claims he was with children in the locker room showers. >> metro bus drivers were caught sleeping on the job. according to the washington examiner, bus drivers were filmed with their eyes closed nodding...
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today penn state will release its internal investigation. it's expected to answer many troubling questions, including how the university responded to warning signs that the former coach was a serial molester. he was convicted on 45 criminal counts last month. the report will be posted online for everyone to see at 9:00 this morning. >>> the republican controlled house did vote yesterday to repeal president obama's health care law. but don't expect it to go anywhere. the repeal has no chance to pass in the democratic controlled senate. democrats said getting rid of the law would eliminate consumer protections that have already affected millions. >>> there's positive news on the education front. more young adults are getting college degrees. a little more than 39% of adults 25 to 34 earned an associate, bachelor or masters degree. >> still encouraging news. >> yeah. >> life keeps on moving, right? >> yes. >> nice to see some folks were able to go ahead with their plans. >> yep. >>> what's going on? >> weather cooperating overnight. very comfor
today penn state will release its internal investigation. it's expected to answer many troubling questions, including how the university responded to warning signs that the former coach was a serial molester. he was convicted on 45 criminal counts last month. the report will be posted online for everyone to see at 9:00 this morning. >>> the republican controlled house did vote yesterday to repeal president obama's health care law. but don't expect it to go anywhere. the repeal has no...
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♪ >>> the child sex abuse trial of former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky has been postponed. a judge pushed it back by three weeks till early june. last week his lawyers asked the judge to dismiss charges saying the victims lacked details and are in it for the money. yesterday prosecutors filed a document saying why it shouldn't be dismissed. >>> crews in colorado continue to make progress on a wildfire that's been burning for days now. as of this morning, officials say it's 45% contained. that's a big improvement. elderly couple died in the fire and a woman remains missing. we're hearing some residents may not have received a warning call to evacuate. sheriff's office says due to a software glitch, about 12% of residents were not notified. >> that's a shame. >> yes. >>> tucker is joining us now. no easy segue out of that bad news. i'll ask how the weather around here will be. >> generally good. our forecast as we get into the weekend, not going to be perfect. nice spring time forecast with warmer temperatures towards the end of the weekend. >> and it's friday. >>
♪ >>> the child sex abuse trial of former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky has been postponed. a judge pushed it back by three weeks till early june. last week his lawyers asked the judge to dismiss charges saying the victims lacked details and are in it for the money. yesterday prosecutors filed a document saying why it shouldn't be dismissed. >>> crews in colorado continue to make progress on a wildfire that's been burning for days now. as of this...
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but monday lawyers for the former penn state football coach will begin their defense. the prosecution rested its case yesterday, after calling three more accusers to the stand. one alleged victim says he screamed for help while sandusky raped him in a basement. but he says his cries for help went unanswered by sandusky's wife who was home the entire time. >>> police in prince george's county need your help finding a man they say sexually assaulted a teenager in temple hills tuesday. here's what he might look like. police say he forced two sisters in a wooded area at gunpoint and assaulted the 15- year-old. the victim's older sister fought bath and the suspect took off. last seen around 11:00 near easy street and kingston drive. >>> the fbi launched a campaign last year to find the so-called potomac river rapist from the 90s. it involved creating a web site and putting the suspect's picture in metro advisements. he's wanted in sexual assaults on eight women and one murder. last year a woman came forward saying she was raped in 19916 and after testing the forensic eviden
but monday lawyers for the former penn state football coach will begin their defense. the prosecution rested its case yesterday, after calling three more accusers to the stand. one alleged victim says he screamed for help while sandusky raped him in a basement. but he says his cries for help went unanswered by sandusky's wife who was home the entire time. >>> police in prince george's county need your help finding a man they say sexually assaulted a teenager in temple hills tuesday....
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. >>> another attempt to get the case against former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky thrown out. that is coming up next. >>> a new houseguest at the international space station and they are about to welcome another milestone arrival. checking more headlines on the other side. time now is 5:06. [ male announcer ] at p.f. chang's, we serve more than starters. we serve igniters. and now, so can you. introducing succulent dumplings and crispy spring rolls. ignite the night with p.f. chang's home menu appetizers. find them near our frozen meals. >>> soyuz docks at the space station. three astronauts arrived at the international space station overnight. two are russian cosmonauts and one is an american astronaut from nasa. they are getting ready for the first ever private cargo ship due to arrive on saturday. the new crew will spend the next four and a half months on that space station. a long time. >>> closing arguments are set to begin in the criminal trial of john edwards. yesterday, the defense team rested their case without calling edwards or his former
. >>> another attempt to get the case against former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky thrown out. that is coming up next. >>> a new houseguest at the international space station and they are about to welcome another milestone arrival. checking more headlines on the other side. time now is 5:06. [ male announcer ] at p.f. chang's, we serve more than starters. we serve igniters. and now, so can you. introducing succulent dumplings and crispy...
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. >>> closing arguments are set for this morning in the child sex abuse trial or former penn state football coach jerry sandusky he did not take the stand in his own defense joining us now to talk about this case, former federal prosecutor, university law professor, paul butler. sandusky not taking the stand everything though in general are just very calculated as i am sure you know. was this the right thing not to have him take is stand? >> this is a tough call the prosecution made a very effective case they presented eight witnesses all who more or less heard the same sordid story of abuse. if mr. sandusky has take on the stand he would have had to answer cross-examination are you saying accuser number one when he said what you did he was lying. number two, so forth, eight times that is a very difficult call, on the other hand, because the prosecution case has been so effective, defense has to do something all they need is one or two jurors to get a hung jury. that is a victory for them maybe that would have helped with that juror who just wanted to hear him deny to them he did it. >> we
. >>> closing arguments are set for this morning in the child sex abuse trial or former penn state football coach jerry sandusky he did not take the stand in his own defense joining us now to talk about this case, former federal prosecutor, university law professor, paul butler. sandusky not taking the stand everything though in general are just very calculated as i am sure you know. was this the right thing not to have him take is stand? >> this is a tough call the prosecution...
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the former penn state assistant football coach may testify when defense presents its case. his wife could also be another potential witness. he is facing 52 counts for allegedly molesting 10 boys over 15 years. >>> jurors will resume deliberations in the clemens purgery trial. they received the case last tuesday afternoon deliberated wednesday before breaking for the rest of the week. clemens is charged with lying to congress in 2008. the former baseball great is facing up to 30 years in prison. >>> new evacuation orders and a threat from mother nature coming up update on the wild fire situation out west. >>> it is a battle most of us haven't even heard of but now the focus of this new documentary until they are home, chronicles the search for remains of missing marines killed on the battlefield during world war ii. we will sit down with the films director as we continue. 8:09 a.m. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. got my bearings. ♪ a little bird told me about a band. ♪ an old man shared some fish stories. ♪ ooh, my turn. ♪ she wa
the former penn state assistant football coach may testify when defense presents its case. his wife could also be another potential witness. he is facing 52 counts for allegedly molesting 10 boys over 15 years. >>> jurors will resume deliberations in the clemens purgery trial. they received the case last tuesday afternoon deliberated wednesday before breaking for the rest of the week. clemens is charged with lying to congress in 2008. the former baseball great is facing up to 30 years...
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. >> penn state, the university of colorado-boulder, ohio university and union college in new york round out the top five. the university of maryland is number 22. >>> coming up, american idol rumor mill spinning strong this morning. up next, word of which big-time music star will reportedly be headed to the judge's table. >> the new movie hit and run. tom around ailed sat down with kevin mccarthy. among the topics, arnold's love of slow motion. -- tom arnold sat down with kevin mccarthy. >>> and we've invite you to send in your pictures of the first day of school. have a great year, kids. we'll be right pack. -- we'll be right back. t obama quietly ended the work requirement... gutting welfare reform. one of the most respected newspapers in america called it, "nuts!" saying, "if you want to get more people to work, "you don't loosen the requirements -- you tighten them." mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iwelfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> nicky minaj is apparently in at the junes table on american idol. it is reported tha
. >> penn state, the university of colorado-boulder, ohio university and union college in new york round out the top five. the university of maryland is number 22. >>> coming up, american idol rumor mill spinning strong this morning. up next, word of which big-time music star will reportedly be headed to the judge's table. >> the new movie hit and run. tom around ailed sat down with kevin mccarthy. among the topics, arnold's love of slow motion. -- tom arnold sat down with...
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the former penn state football coach now faces 48 counts of child sexual abuse after the judge threw three of them out. fox's steve keyly has been following the trial for us and joins us live from bellefonte this morning with more insight on what may happen here. now steve, just to kind of back up and take a look at yesterday. i think a lot of people were shocked at matthew sandusky coming out and saying he was abused but here's the thing, jurors can't do anything about it. >> reporter: shocked is an understatement because he was here on day one in the support section and remember, he is now 33 and came out when this first broke and said jerry sandusky never abused me as a child. but let me give you some background on him. he was a foster child at age 10 and started living with the sanduskies and tried to kill himself soon after and his birth mother says she always thought he was being abused. now the last day of the trial he shows up and we see him here. that's where we have the video of him. why is he here and coming out the witness entrance? we learn he was here in case he was cal
the former penn state football coach now faces 48 counts of child sexual abuse after the judge threw three of them out. fox's steve keyly has been following the trial for us and joins us live from bellefonte this morning with more insight on what may happen here. now steve, just to kind of back up and take a look at yesterday. i think a lot of people were shocked at matthew sandusky coming out and saying he was abused but here's the thing, jurors can't do anything about it. >> reporter:...
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. >> but first, why lawyers for former penn state football coach jerry sandusky will be back in court today, a day ahead of tomorrow's sentencing hearing. it's 8:08. we'll be right back. i'm barack obama, , and i approve this message. "i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: "the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, rich dark chocolate, toasted oats. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. crispy granola, layered with creamy peanut butter or rich dark chocolate flavor. 90 calories. 100% natural. and nature...approves. granola thins. from nature valley. nature at
. >> but first, why lawyers for former penn state football coach jerry sandusky will be back in court today, a day ahead of tomorrow's sentencing hearing. it's 8:08. we'll be right back. i'm barack obama, , and i approve this message. "i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: "the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax...
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. >>> making headlines in the day ahead, an arraignment hearing for two top penn state administrators. prosecutors say the two covered up allegations against jerry sandusky. it comes a day curly and shultz and the former president spannier were indicted for their role in the scandal. >>> the ipad mini goes on sale today, and apple fans around the world have been lining up. but the crowds are smaller than we've seen for previous apple products. here's a look from tokyo. we've seen just a handful of people outside stores in our area. the 7.9-inch mini is priced higher than rival gadgets. models start at $329. do you have to wear a costume to buy it? >> apparently. >>> the final journey for space shuttle "atlantis." it begins a slow 10-mile trip from one part of the kennedy space center to its final resting place in another part of the space center. the trip will take all day. it includes stops for ceremony and public viewing. it's the last shuttle to be permanently parked. >>> heads up this morning, don't be alarmed if you see snow plows around rfk stadium today. around 700 snow plow dr
. >>> making headlines in the day ahead, an arraignment hearing for two top penn state administrators. prosecutors say the two covered up allegations against jerry sandusky. it comes a day curly and shultz and the former president spannier were indicted for their role in the scandal. >>> the ipad mini goes on sale today, and apple fans around the world have been lining up. but the crowds are smaller than we've seen for previous apple products. here's a look from tokyo. we've...
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the news comes as we learn more about the letters the former penn state assistant football coach and his wife sent to the judge before his sentencing. in those letters they both portrayed themselves as victims of a conspiracy and wrote that the justice system let them down. >>> after 30 years fast food chain wendy's is getting a new look. check it out. their logo is changing and hopes of branding itself as a higher end hamburger chain. it features the company's name written in a newer red font and the always recognizable girl in red pigtails appear as little more mature. this is the fifth logo update since the company was found inside 1969. i didn't realize wendy's was that old, 1969. i don't think i realized that. >> yeah. the girl looks pretty much the same to me. >> i thought that too. >> as long as the burgers are still good. >> and the frosties. >> yes. >> right. >> why are you editing yourself so much today? >> they used to be better. >> it used to be easier. >> have you tried the fries now? they have the sea salt on them. nice. >>> let me do the forecast before i start laughin
the news comes as we learn more about the letters the former penn state assistant football coach and his wife sent to the judge before his sentencing. in those letters they both portrayed themselves as victims of a conspiracy and wrote that the justice system let them down. >>> after 30 years fast food chain wendy's is getting a new look. check it out. their logo is changing and hopes of branding itself as a higher end hamburger chain. it features the company's name written in a newer...